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Fragment (From an Orphrey Band)

16th century
Linen, plain weave; appliquéd with linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk, gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped silk, linen, and wool in split stitches; laid work, couching, and padded couching
32 × 16.1 cm (12.6 × 6.3 in)

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